Alendronic acid Prescribing at OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,206
Total Quantity
4,856
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+60.8%

OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,206 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,092 to the NHS. This is 60.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,206
Total Quantity4,856
Total NHS Cost£1,092
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+60.8%

Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,206 items
National average per practice750 items
Difference+60.8% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.